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From New York Times business reporter Nelson D. Schwartz comes a gripping investigation of how a virtual velvet rope divides Americans in every arena of life, creating a friction-free existence for those with money on one side and a Darwinian struggle for the middle class on the other side. In...

A raucous and raw tale awaits in Shawn D. Nelson's part-memoir/part-business book, Let Me Save You 25 Years. As the Founder and CEO of Lovesac, Nelson unveils a magnificent and unvarnished account of his entrepreneurial journey spanning a quarter-century. With unapologetic honesty, he shares both triumphant victories and humbling defeats, painting a vivid and authentic picture of the entrepreneurial rollercoaster.

Keeping hens in your backyard is a rewarding hobby for a variety of reasons. The eggs are a delectable temptation, they are tastier and more fresh than any eggs that can be purchased in a supermarket, and they are also superior for use in baking. Even though keeping chickens may sound like a delightful hobby, the majority of individuals who are interested in beginning their own flock simply do not know how to get started.

In early March 1861, civil war loomed. By late April, Americans had begun to kill their fellow citizens. Cry Havoc! recounts the events that divided the states and reveals how quirks of timing, character, and place all conspired to transform the nation into a battlefield. Nelson Lankford chronicles the eight critical weeks that began with Lincoln's inauguration through the explosion at Fort Sumpter and the president's fateful response to it.

He serves the Round Table in cruel and sadistic ways. But can this knighted spymaster survive when the tables turn? Renault has pledged his deadly skills and mortal life to the Brotherhood. Even centuries after King Arthur’s demise, when the Merlin orders him to lead a rescue mission, he armors up without hesitation. Yet this cunning warrior did not predict his assignment would be a vicious fight to the death. Aboard a speeding train with his men by his side, a shocking betrayal throws Renault off guard and jeopardizes the entire crusade. And with an old foe intent on claiming his head, ...

OSS Against the Reich presents the previously unpublished World War II diaries of Colonel David K.E. Bruce, London branch chief of America's first secret intelligence agency, as he observed the war against Hitler. The entries include eyewitness accounts of D-Day, the rocket attacks on England, and the liberation of Paris....

From the intrusion of white settlers into Lakota territory, to the treaties signed with the U.S. government, and to the many subsequent battles, Red Cloud explains how the Lakota became the only nation to win a war against the U.S. Army on American soil. However, unlike fellow warriors Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull, Red Cloud eventually came to accept the inevitable advance of white civilization. He submitted to change and moved his followers onto a reservation.

Driven by different motives, Robert Moses and Francis Cardinal Spellman had the same vision: to display Michelangelo's masterpiece, the Pietà, in the Vatican's pavilion at the 1964 World's Fair in New York City.

Want to be a boss lady, a self-sufficient woman who creates and thrives in her own business? In The Making of a Successful Business Woman, 20 entrepreneurs share stories of their journey to becoming business owners. They discuss their pivotal moments, their highs and lows, and how they pressed through their hardest times. These inspiring stories provide an inside look of some extraordinary women who created their own lanes and managed to succeed. If you’re thinking about becoming an entrepreneur, these stories will motivate you to get started today!

Malachai has protected his community and family from vicious warlords, marauders and even the merciless and corrupt Governor that rules his captive territory. But beyond Proximus and the might of the Terra-Gaulian Empire lies an even more insidious and deadly threat, the invincible Ezekiel, a man with preternatural abilities who wreaks havoc and revels in bloodshed and torment. And he's coming for Malachai to exact a long-awaited vengeance. Can Malachai assemble his gallant brethren to defeat this evil and save his family and community from his most deadly adversary yet? Renault, aka The ...

Mother Bear watches over her cubs, guiding us to walk with strength and protect those who need protecting. Otter, the playful swimmer, reminds us that games and laughter are good for our hearts. And as Tadpole transforms into Frog, he demonstrates we’ll make changes in our lives, too. From our...

A romantasy story for readers who crave forbidden desire, high-stakes intrigue, and a love story sharpened to a blade. Esther Abercrombie is delighted with her new job as a secretary to a famous cryptozoologist, Dr Thaddeus Dwell. Then she realises he’s not at Loch Ness to study the monster – he’s planning to capture and exploit it. Now she much team up with the enigmatic and handsome Duncan - a man with his own secrets - to save the creature and stop Dwell and his assistant, Cassius Ironblood, in their tracks. Set in late 1800s, this follows Esther and Duncan’s adventures through ...

A deadly extraction. Ruthless enemies. Will the cold-blooded skills of this knighted war criminal be enough to evade a brutal demise? Box Set: Over 800 pages of gritty, breakneck action alongside the ultimate spymaster. Renault isn’t afraid to get his hands dirty. Tasked with rescuing a captive aboard a train, the fearless member of the Brotherhood of Merlin schemes to take out the hundreds of soldiers guarding the target. But when his own men betray him and critically compromise the mission, this servant of the Round Table finds himself alone and on the run. Barely escaping capture with ...

Now that Clara is almost in third grade, she’s finally old enough to spend her first summer away from home visiting her grandma, Unci, and her cousin at their home in Standing Rock Reservation. To welcome her visit, Uncle Louie brings an extra-special surprise in his pickup truck: the tipi that’s been passed down through their family for generations. The girls learn how to stack the poles and wrap the canvas covering around them, how to paint spirit pictures on its walls, and how the circle of the tipi tells its own story, reminding us to how to live in the great Circle of Life.

Street and the Street Boys broke up, as everyone grew up and went their separate ways to pursue their own careers. He was alone, as he lost contact with almost everyone, including family members. Years passed. He continued on his roller-coaster journey to fulfill his passion. He found love. He lost it. He renewed his faith. He questioned it, until... Many obstacles came along as he walked alone through the twists and turns in his life, with eye-popping experiences as he became a grown man. Some were so powerful and frightening that only the strongest would survive.

Two tormentors in a battle of rage-filled retribution. As his people fall in the crossfire, can one protector prevent a total massacre? Malachai never bows to a threat. So after blowing the face off his former mentee, he’s prepared for a promised retaliation against his beloved community. But when his superhuman foe returns with a horde of shifter soldiers, the dedicated defender fears everyone will perish under a devastating wrath. Escaping to what he hopes is safer territory, Malachai crafts a devilishly dangerous ploy to play off his formidable enemy against his despised boss. But with...

Midlife Man Rising is a podcast for men after 50 who sense something’s off — the quiet grief of identity loss, the ache of midlife crisis depression, and the restless urge for midlife reinvention.If you’re tired of performing roles, chasing what no longer fits, or waking up with that hollow ache in your chest, this space is for you.Through stories, reflections, and experiential practices, I help midlife men:- Reclaim who they once were and honor what they’ve lost- Face the hidden grief of midlife instead of pretending it doesn’t exist- Redefine purpose beyond legacy, expectations, or...

A wedding interrupted. A prince accused. A darkness reborn. Esther Abercrombie thought her greatest trials were behind her. At last, she and Duncan Mackintosh — heir to the kelpie throne — are to be wed, sealing a fragile peace between their worlds. But when the bride disappears and his sister vanishes without a trace, Duncan must join forces with his fearless cousin, Sophie, to find them before it’s too late. Far from home, Esther awakens in Glasgow — trapped, hunted, and drawn ever closer to an enemy she cannot see. Only her courage and cunning stand between her and a fate worse ...

Berlin. Present Day. It’s a fact of life that opposites attract. So, when SOS assassin Alex Grier, aka Greed, bumps into Nick Walker in a Berlin nightclub, sparks begin to fly. An MI6 agent, Nick’s been sent by the British Government to infiltrate the Sisters. But, one look at the beautiful Alex and he’s smitten. He’s got a new mission now: to tame the feisty blonde and make her his own. However, the gorgeous Alex has other ideas. She’s no pushover for a handsome face. Then she finds out who he really is… …And all hell breaks loose. Gripping, sexy and electrifying, this is the...

When married Susan decides to run away with a Wham! tribute band as their 'Shirley', little does she know of the consequences it will bring. Fed up with her cold husband, desperate to get away from their spoiled teen daughter, she joins the group to find some happiness in her life. And she gets it - for a while. As the group gets more successful, Susan finds herself falling for an 80s pop heartthrob. Has she finally found true love and will she get everything she wants? Briony Cullin - "Hilarious. No need to be a Wham! fan to enjoy." Speirsy - "I don't generally enjoy books which are light,...